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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,683.88, 672,880.26 and 149,084.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,683.88, 672,880.26 and 149,084.04 is: 223,577.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,683.88 : 672,880.26 = 149,084.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,683.88/672,880.26 = 149,084.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,683.88x = 672,880.26 × 149,084.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,683.88x = 100,315,707,597.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,315,707,597.05/448,683.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,577.69

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